American journal of critical care : an official publication, American Association of Critical-Care Nurses
Jan 1, 2025
BACKGROUND: Enteral feeding intolerance, a common type of gastrointestinal dysfunction leading to underfeeding, is associated with increased mortality. Tracheal pepsin A, an indicator of microaspiration, was found in 39% of patients within 24 hours o...
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the clinical practice of intensive care unit (ICU) physicians at Hebei General Hospital in identifying patients meeting the diagnostic criteria for acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) and the current status of invasive m...
The Journal of the Association of Physicians of India
Nov 1, 2023
: To study the efficacy of pulse methylprednisolone (MPS) therapy in patients with malaria-associated acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS). : The study was a randomized, single-blind, placebo-controlled trial with a total sample size of 44 pati...
Journal of neonatal-perinatal medicine
Jan 1, 2023
Clinical decision support (CDS) has shown a positive effect on physicians. There is variability among physicians about using postnatal steroids (PNS) in preterm (PT) infants. It is, therefore, essential to develop tools supporting the decision to use...
Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. Annual International Conference
Jul 1, 2022
Supervision of mechanical ventilation is currently still performed by clinical staff. With the increasing level of automation in the intensive care unit, automatic supervision is becoming necessary. We present a fuzzy-based expert supervision system ...
Ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) is the most common and fatal nosocomial infection in intensive care units (ICUs). Existing methods for identifying VAP display low accuracy, and their use may delay antimicrobial therapy. VAP diagnostics derived ...
Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. Annual International Conference
Jul 1, 2020
Patients suffering from respiratory failure are often put on assisted mechanical ventilation. Patient-ventilator asynchrony (PVA) can occur during mechanical ventilation, which cause damage to the lungs and has been linked to increased mortality in t...
Intubation for pediatric patients is frequently performed with an uncuffed endotracheal tube (ETT), which may result in an incomplete tracheal seal, resulting in gas leakage (leak). The purpose of this study was to assess the effect of (1) mouth open...
Ventilator-associated pneumonia is a frequent complication in intensive care surgical patients, particularly those with high severity scores on admission. We studied the incidence and clinical outcome of ventilator-associated pneumonia among patients...
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